~ Programme updated 1st of November 2022 ~
THURSDAY 3rd of NOVEMBER 2022 (GMT+2)
13.00-15.00 Thematic Groups 1
Theoretical Perspectives on Men and Masculinities Studies I
Jeff Hearn: The Urgent Need to Re-orientate Critical Studies of Men and Masculinities. (New) Materialisms, Global Crises and the Future
Tuula Juvonen: Queering the bachelor men’s house museums
Stephanie Clark: Hollow men. The absence of new materialist philosophies in masculinity studies
Amanda Klysing: Prototypicality at the Intersection of Gender and Sexual Orientation. The Influence of Androcentrism and Heterocentrism
Incel Culture and Manosphere
Catherine Baker: “By virtue of having a womb” The Construction of Evidence on the Incel Wiki
Matteo Botto & Lucas Gottzén: Swallowing and spitting out the red pill. Young men’s radicalization trajectories in the manosphere
Emilia Lounela & Shane Murphy: Constructing inceldom in incel online discussions of the Plymouth shooting
Lena Gunnarsson, Evelina Johansson Wilén & Maria Wemrell: Incelhood in Times of Precarious Love
Rachel Pople & Lisa Sugiura: The Dangers of the Black Pill Philosophy
15.30-17.00 Thematic Groups 2
Men, Masculinities, and the Working Life I
Fanny Reinikka: Men in Service – Changes in Masculine Service Professions in Helsinki, 1880–1930
Ingólfur Ásgeir Jóhannesson, Andri Rafn Ottesen & Valgerður S. Bjarnadóttir: Contradictory expectations to novice male teachers
John Parkin: A phenomenological study of how male educators inspired men to study for a Primary Education Studies degree
Politics and Activism
Yotam Ben Meir: Cross-Border Friendships, Bi-National Solidarity and Exit Masculinities among Male Activists in Bi-National De-Colonialization and Peace-Building Movements
Elin Bjarnegård, Michal Smrek & Pär Zetterberg: Intersectionality of Privilege. Multiple Candidate Quotas and Ballot Creation in Sweden
Jussi Heikkilä: Patrimony of Brothers in Arms. Comment on “Introducing the Historical Gender Equality Index”
FRIDAY 4th OF NOVEMBER 2022 (GMT+2)
12.45-15.00 Thematic Groups 3
Men, masculinities, and the Working Life II
Johanna Niemi: Possibilities of art-based methods in gender sensitive youth work – case-study of Poikien Talo
Paula Mulinari & Anders Neegaard: White men, trade unions politics and variations of (hegemonic) masculinities
Wilhelm Tosser: The intersection of gender, class, and technology in Swedish mines
Lotta Snickare: Men, Masculinities and Professional Hierarchies in Academia
Body Politics
Luca Tainio: The Trans Penis. Negotiations of Masculinity and Sexuality in YouTube Vlogs by Trans Men
Oya Aktas & Jeff Hearn: The politics of male hair. Interrogating hair regulations for Turkish civil servants and civil service union members’ views on the issue
Sanna Erdogan: Masculinities in combat sports coaching
Janine Schulze-Fellmann: Masculinities in Dance_Move it!
Fathers and Fatherhood
Malin Henriksson, Dag Balkmar & Tanja Joelsson: On mobilities and care: an intersectional account of fathers’ mobility car/e practices in the urban periphery
Catherine Gallais: A look at parenting through an intersectional perspective: An anthropological study of full-time fathering in the United States
Firouz Gaini: Halfway to become a ‘new man’? Rural masculinity and family life in the Faroe Islands
Benjamin Kalkum: Religious gender norms as an antidote to hegemonic masculinity? Qualitative evidence from interviews with married Christian men in Zambia
Masculinities across Global Contexts
Iva Šmídová: Institutions of Aging Men. Czech Context and Beyond
Aida Jobarteh: Black migrant man. Translocal masculinities
Mohamad Zeino: ‘Guest or Refugee’ Negotiations of masculine identity in relation to Turkish politics, society and history
Duru Basak Ugurlu: “Neither an Eastern nor a Western…like a Freak” Hookah Café Masculinity as a New Form of Hybrid Masculinity
Helena Hill: Masculinity in crisis. Men’s movements in Sweden 1985-2020
15.15-17.15 Thematic Groups 4
Men, Masculinities, and the Working Life III
Julia Gruhlich: The possibility of transforming hegemonic masculinity – a praxeological perspective
Natasha Webster: The More-or-less digital narratives of masculinities, gig economy, and migration in Beforeigners
Henri Hyvönen, Laura Mankki & Helena Hirvonen: Formations of hybrid manhood in the experience economy
Theoretical Perspectives on Men and Masculinities Studies II
Andria Christofidou: Changing men and masculinities: intersectional explorations
Klara Goedecke: “There may be feelings” Emotionalities and gender in men’s gambling
Mari Välimäki: Intersectionality as a Method for Studying Early Modern Students
Ilari Taskinen: Men’s intimate letter writing practices in Finland, 1939–1944
Men, Masculinity and Violence
Manuel Bolz: Male revenge? Gender theoretical perspectives on biographical revenge stories and crisis narratives
Rannveig Á. Guðjónsdóttir & Jón Ingvar Kjaran: Discourses of fathers and violence in the Icelandic mass media
Guillermo Valverde: Rethinking Masculinity. Working with Perpetrators of VAW Amid an Anti-Feminist Backlash
Sune Qvotrup Jensen: Radicalization as re-masculinization
Frederic Heine: The Transnational Manufacturing of Rage and the agential trajectories of a new politics of masculinity